The series, available in Max follows the events after the discovery of a mysterious fungus with healing properties.
Created by Joe Bennett (“Scavengers Reign”) and Steve Hely (“Veep”), with executive production of Mike Judge and Greg Daniels (“King of the Hill”), the animated comedy with suspense touches collateral effects will return for a second season in Adult Swim. The series follows the events after the discovery of a mysterious fungus with healing properties.
“Joe and Steve did a great job by creating an innovative series that redefines the limits of the genre and demonstrates the true potential of adult animation,” explains Michael Ouweleen, president of Adult Swim. “And the public also did its part, seeing the series in Adult Swim and Maxand helping to spread the news on social networks. Come? Sometimes we can have good things. “
“We are grateful for the enthusiastic reception of collateral effects and excited to continue exploring this universe with our incredible team and fans who have embraced the series,” says creators Bennett and Hely. “The opportunity to expand the limits of animation and narrative in Adult Swim is like a wonderful psychedelic dream. Our goal with the series is to transform the planet Earth and restore the human spirit. For now, we settle for a second season.”
What is collateral effects
The half -hour series follows Marshall and Frances, two former laboratory partners in high school that share a secret: Marshall has discovered the best medicine in the world, a fungus capable of healing almost anything. But taking it to the public will not be easy: the DEA, the pharmaceutical industry and international businessmen will do everything possible to stop them.
The final episode of the premiere season of collateral effects will be broadcast this Sunday at 22:02 HS in Adult Swim.
The cast of the series includes Joseph Lee Anderson, Mike Judge, Martha Kelly, Dave King and Emily Pendergast. Collateral effects is produced for Adult Swim by Flag Entertainment and Green Street Pictures.
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